Dishwashing machine



Aug. 17, 1926. 1,596,854

L. @OKRAIINETZ DISHWASHING MACHINE Filed March 5. 1925 Wifnasses:INVENTOR Patented I Aug. '1 7, 926.

UNITED STATES LEIZOR OKBAINETZ, OF NEW YORK, N. Y.-

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Application filed March a, 1925. "Serial No. 12,983.

It is the purpose of this invention to provide a dish-washer which issimple, efiicient and practical in construction. The other objects ofthe invention will be more fully set forth in the following description.

Referring to the accompanying drawin s:-

iig. 1 is a vertical sectional view of a dish-washer embodying myinvention.

Fig. 2 is a sectional view on line AA of F1g.'1.

Fig. 3 shows details of the shelves.

This improved dish-washer comprises a suitable casing 1, which isprovided with a door 2, and drain-outlet 3;

Lequip the casing 1, inside or outside with an inlet-pipe 4, which canbe connected with the hot and cold water supply and is provided withbranches 5, and

. valves 6. v

To the. valves 6, are connected perforated spiral spray pipes 7, 8', andzig-zag spray pipes 9 which are supported within the casing-1, in suchmanner that they wind between the dishes to be washed.

The casin 1, is also provided with a series of she wt 10, to holdthedishes.

As appropriate means for holding cups,

glasses, also spoons, knives and forks, I provide the casing 1, with ashelf 11, made preferablyof wire screen. I a

. It is to be understood that the dish-washer may be of anysize and allthe parts constructed of any suitable material.

Also it is to be noted that the spiral and zig-zag pipes to be used maybe of any 'number,-cross-section and shape of winding and made "pfmetal, rubber or anyother material. 1L a When the dishes to be washedare mounted .011 the shelves within the casing 1, and the water supplyopened the streams of the cleansing liquid, passing through theerforated spiral, and zig-zag spray pipes,-

. 8, .9, are directed from both sides against the dishes, thusthoroughly cleansing the by the water in its descent from the uppermostshelves.

The water supply to each pipe 7, 8,9

can be separately regulated by means of the valves 6.

After the dishes have been thoroughlywashed the supply of water may becut oif and the dishes may be allowed to remain in the dish-washer untilthey are dry. Having described my invention I claim 1. In a dish washingmachine, a cabinet,

a water supply pipe extending vertically in sald cabinet adjacent theinner face of one of the end walls thereof, a plurality of dishsupportin racks extending through said cabinet, therebeing' a rack atthe top of the cabinet, a rack at the bottom of the cabinet, and tworacks intermediate the upper and lower racks, a coiled spray pipebranching off from said water supply pipe and extending throughout, thelength of t e upper dish supporting rack, and a single centrallydisposed spray pipe leading from said water supply pipe at a pointbetween said intermediate dish supporting racks, said last mentionedspray pipe having a series of upstanding convolutions extending to apoint adjacent the upper of said intermediate dish supporting racks anda plurality of depending convolutions extending to a point adjacent thelower of said intermediate dish supporting racks.

2. In a dishwashing machine, ajcabinet, a water supply pipe extendingvertically in said cabinet ad acent one of the end walls thereof, apluralit of dish su'pportingracks extending throug spray pipe branching013:" from said water supply p1pe and extending throughout the length ofone of. the' dish supporting racks,

a single, centrally disposed sp'ray pipe leadsaid cabinet, a. coiled ingfrom said water supply pipe at a point between the intermediate dishsupporting racks, said last mentioned spray p1pe having a series ofupstanding convolut1ons' ex tending to a point adjacent of the upper ofsaid intermediate dish supporting racks,

'and a plurality of depending convolutions extending to a point adjacentthe lower of said intermediate dish supporting racks.

3. In a dishwashing machine, a casing, dish supporting racks mounted insaid casing, dish holding means on said racks for holding the dishes inspaced relation longitudinally thereof, spiral spra pipes extendingthroughout the length of said dish. supporting racksand havingconvolutions ver-.

tically disposed with respect thereto, said convolutions extendingbetween the dish holding means, and a supply pipe common 10 to saidspray pipes for supplying a cleaning fluid thereto. l i In testimonywhereof I have signed this specification.

LEIZOR OKRAINETZ.

